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The impact that Vanguard's had in my life is profound and knowing how you're going to be treated, knowing how your investments are going to be treated and having worked with Vanguard for over two decades built a lot of trust.

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Your business model is a great one. It's given us a lot of confidence and financial success, and we love talking about it with friends and family.

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I’m helping my children achieve their dreams, to come to a better place in their lives. And there's very few things that are more fulfilling to a parent. I want for my children's children to be able to interact with Vanguard 100 years from now.

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It's very meaningful to me that Vanguard is owned by its investors, which is me.

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